100 year old letters, surveys and more containing 88 Aboriginal languages from across Australia have been collated in an interactive digital project by the State Library of NSW. The project focuses on the Aboriginal place names and meanings for various regions, is searchable by document type or language group, and…
The first complete sequences of the Y chromosomes of Aboriginal Australian men have revealed a deep Indigenous genetic history tracing all the way back to the initial settlement of the continent 50,000 years ago, according to Australian research. The study by researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, collaborators at…
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) is urging game developers to work together with Indigenous videogame and app developers and communities to “share knowledge and to better appreciate our proud history and culture.” The call for culturally appropriate content comes after the release, and subsequent removal of Survival Island 3…
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